World trivia questions
4036 multiple-choice World trivia questions with four options and the answer.
- What does Maundy Thursday, also known as Holy Thursday, commemorate?
- What is another name for Golgotha, the site where Jesus was crucified?
- Name the Roman governor of Judaea who, according to the gospels, authorized the Crucifixion of Jesus.
- What nocturnal omnivorous animal is an Australian alternative to the Easter Bunny?
- What Easter television special, released in 1971, was based on the novel The Easter Bunny That Overslept?
- What jewellery company is famous for designing exquisite jewel-encrusted eggs for the Russian Imperial Court?
- According to a tradition among followers of Eastern Christianity, this disciple of Jesus Christ brought cooked eggs at his tomb and they miraculously turned red.
- What feast celebrated 50 days after Easter Sunday commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon Christs disciples?
- What feast commemorating Jesus triumphal entry into Jerusalem marks the beginning of the Holy Week?
- Who directed the 2004 movie The Passion of the Christ, which covers the final twelve hours of Jesus life?
- The name of this Iranian grand palace means high gate.
- Gamzigrad is an ancient Roman complex of palaces located in this European country.
- Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the first president of the Republic of Turkey, used this palace as a presidential residence.
- The name of this Palace means “Forty Columns” in Persian.
- What palace is known as the official residence of the President of Brazil?
- The Winter Palace, the official residence of Russian Tsars, is located in this Russian city.
- Sanssouci, the former summer palace of Frederick the Great, was built in this style.
- What day and year did the famous Battle of Culloden near Culloden, Scotland occur?
- Who smuggled the Scottish Bonnie Prince Charlie out of Scotland?
- Which is the patron saint of Scotland?
- What happened in 1964 in south-central Alaska?
- What is the common name for Prudhoe Bay?
- The Trans-Alaska pipeline provided what percent of domestic oil for the US when completed?
- Who was vice president of the US when Congress gave final approval to begin construction of the Alaska pipeline?
- What musher and his dog relayed diphtheria vaccine via the Iditarod Trail to fight an epidemic in Nome in 1925 and became national heroes?
- When individuals file for bankruptcy in the USA they file under this section of the Uniform Commercial Code.
- Although he never filed for bankruptcy, this very smart and very great American President left a $107,000 debt for his heirs.
- What is the real first name of Screech Diamond of Saved by the Bell fame, who was forced to declare bankruptcy due to the loss of hundreds of thousands of dollars?
- This blond beauty, born in Athens, Georgia in 1953, made millions as a movie star but went bankrupt due, in part, to her purchase of the entire town of Baselton, Georgia.
- She was a very popular singer with many corporate sponserships. Her open antagonism to homosexuals led to the loss of these sponsorships and singing success.